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Nick_Beckstead

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Up­dates to the Effec­tive Ven­tures US board

Zachary Robinson🔸17 Apr 2023 20:45 UTC
80 points
12 comments1 min readEA link

The FTX Fu­ture Fund team has resigned

Nick_Beckstead11 Nov 2022 2:04 UTC
680 points
287 comments1 min readEA link

“Develop An­thro­po­mor­phic AGI to Save Hu­man­ity from It­self” (Fu­ture Fund AI Wor­ld­view Prize sub­mis­sion)

ketanrama5 Nov 2022 17:57 UTC
19 points
6 comments7 min readEA link

“AI pre­dic­tions” (Fu­ture Fund AI Wor­ld­view Prize sub­mis­sion)

ketanrama5 Nov 2022 17:51 UTC
3 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(medium.com)

“AGI timelines: ig­nore the so­cial fac­tor at their peril” (Fu­ture Fund AI Wor­ld­view Prize sub­mis­sion)

ketanrama5 Nov 2022 17:45 UTC
10 points
0 comments12 min readEA link
(trevorklee.substack.com)

An­nounc­ing the Fu­ture Fund’s AI Wor­ld­view Prize

Nick_Beckstead23 Sep 2022 16:28 UTC
255 points
125 comments13 min readEA link
(ftxfuturefund.org)

Fu­ture Fund June 2022 Update

Nick_Beckstead1 Jul 2022 0:50 UTC
279 points
24 comments21 min readEA link
(ftxfuturefund.org)

Fill out this cen­sus of ev­ery­one who could ever see them­selves do­ing longter­mist work — it’ll only take a few mins

80000_Hours21 Jun 2022 22:49 UTC
219 points
37 comments2 min readEA link

Some clar­ifi­ca­tions on the Fu­ture Fund’s ap­proach to grantmaking

Nick_Beckstead10 May 2022 2:42 UTC
327 points
61 comments3 min readEA link

Awards for the Fu­ture Fund’s Pro­ject Ideas Competition

Nick_Beckstead24 Mar 2022 18:14 UTC
151 points
18 comments12 min readEA link

The Fu­ture Fund’s Re­grant­ing Program

leopold28 Feb 2022 17:28 UTC
120 points
11 comments3 min readEA link
(ftxfuturefund.org)

The Fu­ture Fund’s Pro­ject Ideas Competition

Nick_Beckstead28 Feb 2022 17:27 UTC
236 points
726 comments1 min readEA link
(ftxfuturefund.org)

An­nounc­ing the Fu­ture Fund

Nick_Beckstead28 Feb 2022 17:26 UTC
366 points
185 comments4 min readEA link
(ftxfuturefund.org)

Differ­en­tial Tech­nolog­i­cal Devel­op­ment: Some Early Thinking

Nick_Beckstead29 Sep 2015 10:23 UTC
4 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(blog.givewell.org)

Con­ver­sa­tion with Holden Karnofsky, Nick Beck­stead, and Eliezer Yud­kowsky on the “long-run” per­spec­tive on effec­tive altruism

Nick_Beckstead18 Aug 2014 4:30 UTC
11 points
7 comments6 min readEA link

A rel­a­tively athe­o­ret­i­cal per­spec­tive on as­tro­nom­i­cal waste

Nick_Beckstead6 Aug 2014 0:55 UTC
9 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

Will we even­tu­ally be able to colonize other stars? Notes from a pre­limi­nary review

Nick_Beckstead22 Jun 2014 18:19 UTC
30 points
7 comments32 min readEA link

Im­prov­ing dis­aster shelters to in­crease the chances of re­cov­ery from a global catastrophe

Nick_Beckstead19 Feb 2014 22:17 UTC
24 points
5 comments26 min readEA link

A pro­posed ad­just­ment to the as­tro­nom­i­cal waste argument

Nick_Beckstead27 May 2013 4:00 UTC
43 points
0 comments12 min readEA link